2nd case found in Morrow Co.

Meningitis related to nationwide outbreak

6:20 AM,
Dec. 4, 2012

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Marion Star staff report

A second case of fungal meningitis has been identified by health officials in Morrow County.

This latest case also has been linked to a nationwide fungal meningitis outbreak, according to a news release from the Morrow County Health Department, working in conjunction with federal and state officials.

Infected patients had received injections using medication produced by the New England Compounding Center in Framingham, Mass. ...